Vikram Kambampati, MD, MPH

Wanting to serve disadvantaged populations, Dr. Vikram Kambampati signed up for the National Health Service Corps soon after entering medical school.  As a medical student, he was awarded the New York Academy of Medicine’s David E. Rogers Fellowship to participate in a health delivery research and demonstration project, evaluating how low-income African American veterans experience a mobile medical unit.   During residency, he was awarded the American Psychiatric Association/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (APA/SAMHSA) Minority Fellowship.  Dr. Kambampati  then served as a Staff Psychiatrist at the Federal Medical Center (Federal Bureau of Prisons), in Devens, MA.  He has presented on a collaborative care model to meet the mental health needs of jails and prisons lacking psychiatrists.  In January 2013, he was commissioned as an officer in the United States Army Reserves.  Dr. Kambampati completed his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2005.  He completed his residency in adult psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH.